Dear Toke Mechs, I wanted to take the time to write out why we believe Tokemak and Paladin are a match made in heaven. As a degenesis mech, I’ve been charmed by the elegance with which Tokemak tackles the problem of liquidity. As the co-founder of Paladin, a governance lending…

After months of development, we shared our vision of PAL tokenomics with the Paladin community for feedback, input and inspiration. We proposed a 3 tiered token structure built around Holy PAL (hPAL) that will enable long term incentive alignment between Paladin stakeholders, protocol growth, PAL utility and wider ecosystem impact…

It’s been a long time coming, pals but we can see growing liquidity and transferability just over the horizon even during these turbulent times. Through the ups and downs of the market, we keep building and Paladin grows by the day. But how did we get here? Paladin originally bootstrapped…

Paladin is a governance lending protocol specialized in unlocking the value of governance tokens and improving participation in DeFi. We first launched Paladin Lending with voting pools of some of DeFi’s top protocols. The flagship palStkAave pool and its multiple yield strategies has climbed up to become stkAave’s 19th largest…

Today we’re excited to bring a sustainable yield opportunity to the Aave ecosystem. Paladin has always been about creating positive feedback loops with DeFi governance systems and their underlying tokenomics. We first started with vote lending in order to unlock the value of governance tokens. Since then, the value of…

The Curve Wars is one of the hottest topics in DeFi, pushing DAOs to wage influence wars in order to attract liquidity and utility to their own tokens or protocols. A collateral victim of these large scale wars has been individual holders, especially veCRV holders. These users are left to…

Paladin is a meta-governance ecosystem creating flywheels to enhance governance participation. Our first Dapp is a lending protocol where users loan or borrow voting power. Users deposit governance tokens or their utilized version in exchange for yield, while borrowers can leverage their voting power to gain more influence temporarily. Paladin…

A lot has happened over the past nine months of development for Paladin. From a successful hackathon in January, where everything began, to our latest testnet this summer. We gambled that current crypto communities would see the same potential in governance that we did. The response has been amazing and…

This is an answer to Vitalik’s latest article on coin-voting and a high-level view of the Paladin roadmap, which will be detailed in an upcoming whitepaper. There is no ultimate governance system. Every community, protocol, corporation, and administration has different organisational needs which depend on their context, complexity, culture and…